Busan Rock Festival (Korean: 부산 록 페스티벌), inaugurated in 2000, is an outdoor music festival that takes place every summer in Busan. It is one of South Korea's longest-running modern music festivals.[1] The lineups include acts of various genres such as rock, metal, indie. The admission was free of charge until 2019, when it transitioned into a ticketed event.[2] The festival has undergone multiple fee changes, having costed 65 thousand won in 2019, increasing to 110 thousand won in 2023. The busan rock festival will cost 231 thousand won in 2024, a 255 percent increase from its first listing as a paid event. Busan Rock Festival has been conducting an artist exchange project by promoting international exchanges.[3]
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Genre | Rock, indie, metal |
Dates | July or August |
Location(s) | Busan, South Korea |
Years active | 2000–present |
Website | www |
2000 line-up
edit15 July – 17 July, Gwangalli Beach, Busan
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16 July |
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17 July |
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2001 line-up
edit11 August – 13 August, Gwangalli Beach, Busan
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12 August |
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13 August |
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2002 line-up
edit1 June – 3 June, Gwangalli Beach, Busan
1 June |
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2 June |
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3 June |
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2003 line-up
edit7 August – 9 August, Da-Dae-Po Beach, Busan
8 August |
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9 August |
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2004 line-up
edit5 August – 7 August, Da-Dae-Po Beach, Busan
6 August |
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7 August |
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2005 line-up
edit5 August – 7 August, Da-Dae-Po Beach, Busan
5 August |
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6 August | |
7 August |
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2006 line-up
edit5 August – 7 August, Da-Dae-Po Beach, Busan
5 August | |
6 August |
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2007 line-up
edit4 August – 5 August, Da-Dae-Po Beach, Busan
4 August |
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5 August |
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2008 line-up
edit2 August – 3 August, Da-Dae-Po Beach, Busan
2 August | |
3 August |
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2009 line-up
edit7 August – 9 August, Da-Dae-Po Beach, Busan
7 August | |
8 August |
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9 August |
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2010 line-up
edit6 August – 8 August, Da-Dae-Po Beach, Busan
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7 August |
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8 August |
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2011 line-up
edit5 August – 7 August, Samrak Park, Busan
5 August |
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6 August |
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7 August |
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2012 line-up
edit3 August – 5 August, Samrak Park, Busan
3 August |
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4 August | |
5 August |
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2018 line-up
edit10 August – 12 August, Samnak Ecological Park, Busan
10 August |
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11 August |
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12 August |
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2019 line-up
edit27 July – 28 July, Samnak Ecological Park, Busan
27 July |
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28 July |
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2021 line-up
edit2 October, Samnak Ecological Park, Busan
2 Oct |
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2022 line-up
edit1 October – 2 October, Samnak Ecological Park, Busan
1 Oct |
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2 Oct |
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See also
editNotes
edit- ^ "Busan International Rock Festival" Retrieved October 10, 2019
- ^ "Busan International Rock Festival" Retrieved October 10, 2019.
- ^ "부산문화관광축제조직위원회".
- ^ Their performance was cancelled by the guarantee problem.
- ^ They couldn't perform live because they entered the South Korea on a tourist visa. DEICIDE: Korean Tour Report
- ^ The rising tide caused the problem of safety, so they only performed 4 songs.
- ^ They were not included the formal line-up, but they participated as a special guest.
External links
edit- Official web site
- Media related to Busan Rock Festival at Wikimedia Commons